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West Wing Leipzig
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- Theatre

Lindenfels Westfl&amp;#252;gel - B&amp;#252;hnen in Leipzig

Entrance area Westfl&amp;#252;gel Leipzig

The Westflügel Leipzig is not only a venue, but also a production site for international puppet theater.

 The Westflügel Leipzig is not only an attractive venue for the district. As a place of unique charm and with its diverse program, the Westflügel is also a sought-after port of call for touring ensembles from around the world. The theater has been working for many years with a network of artists from Europe and beyond, is part of international co-productions and itself acts as a think tank for the entire puppet theater scene (awarded the German Federal Theater Prize in 2015).
Built in 1900 by the architect Emil Franz Hänsel, the listed Art Nouveau building is now owned by Lindenfels Westflügel e.V. In addition to its venue, the original ballroom, which is over eight meters high, it also has a theater restaurant, the (culture) bar froelich &amp; herrlich. The Kunstautomat, Leipzig's smallest gallery with a regular exhibition program, is also located here.

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Openings

Opening hours depend on the respective program and performance times.

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Price info

Price adult: €15.00

Price child: €5.00

At Westflügel Leipzig, each visitor chooses a price between 10.00 and 20.00 euros, depending on what he or she considers appropriate. For this reason, there are no special discounts.

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General information

- Parking Available

Eligibility

- Suitable for any weather

Directions &amp; Parking facilities

Public transportation: The nearest stop is Leipzig, Karl-Heine-Straße (line 14). The destination is less than 100m walk from there. Other stops in the immediate vicinity: Felsenkeller.

By car: Westflügel Leipzig is located in the eastern part of Leipzig in Lindenau and can be reached via the B87 (Jahnalle) and Zschochersche Str.

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Contact person

Franziska Klamm

Organization

Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH

License (master data)

Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH

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Contact

**Lindenfels Westflügel e. V.**

Hähnelstraße 27

04177 Leipzig - Lindenau